(Kweli) Yeah, they wasn't expecting this, why ya (Hahaha) hope for the best and play 'em for the worst, c'mon (Muhfuckers is history)
This the story of Lucy In The Sky Wit Ask her why she crying, she wanna live, she got no time for Was a science, too big for a small town She gotta get to New York and watch a door fall Hopped off the Greyhound, make her way now She's on the park benches in the playground But burn quick, don't wanna have to turn trick Ready to quit 'til she met the super
Flashing his toothy that drove little Lucy wild She quick to hop up on his dick straight Hoopie She let the fella hit but she sang, she He ain't buying that, she ain't it She looking for in all of the above Believing videos, just trying to up all on a thug Who wanna put it in her, withdraw a Citi card But now she that ass for tips at the titty bar
glass, everywhere (It's louder) Louder than a shattered in the air (It's louder) Try to hold back tears baby (It's louder) Wait a second, what happens here (It's louder) glass, everywhere (It's louder) Louder a bomb shattered in the air (How many of y'all you can do what we do?) Yeah, a second (One, two, three, c'mon)
shattered like broken glass Press ignore it and your hopes get broken You complain for the you supposed to have But when you try to plans God is known to laugh Throw a song on the phonograph, and Lucy start The trick start smiling, watch the loot start The Gucci pilling up, she live designer plush Start lining up the coke so she could a rush
up, she's about to turn 33 Her shit started to sag, she got Now cats are used to past her like a Church van Acting on thirst, 'She Wants To like a N.E.R.D. fan Bigger house, 10,000 dollar fam She let you in, she rent by the 1st man She the ring leader in a clique of And they shadowy, like the silhouette the curtain
Broken glass, (It's louder) Louder than a shattered in the air (It's louder) Try to hold back your baby (It's louder) Wait a second, happens here baby? (It's louder) Broken glass, (It's louder) than a bomb shattered in the air (How of y'all think you can do what we do?) Yeah, a second (One, two, three, c'mon)
She was a small city girl big city dreams Niggaz try to how to get up in them jeans Put her in scenes, get her on the team Hit her wit the cream 'til they figured out the Now she all up in the club looking for a new Really Huey Lewis looking for a new drug 'Cause getting old, started free basing Graduated to crack, on occasion
Not the bus, but back at the station Back and forth pacing, all impatient hundred dollars, she got to 'Get By' Now gotta a choice, go home or get high Mommy and daddy miss her, she for the fame Now what's left is the dirt that's thrown on her She need a ticket home if it's the course Instead she bought a ticket to ride the white
glass, everywhere (It's louder) Louder than a shattered in the air (It's louder) Try to hold back your tears (It's louder) Wait a second, happens here baby? (It's louder) glass, everywhere (It's louder) Louder than a shattered in the air (How of y'all think you can do what we do?) Yeah, a second (One, two, three, c'mon)